Johnson scored 11 points, including seven free throws, in the third quarter as the Patriots opened a 42-31 lead.

Jeff Taylor had 23 points for the Hawks.

THORNTON ACADEMY 53, KENNEBUNK 37: Quinn Richardson-Newton and Justin Pollard each scored five points during a 17-7 run in the second period as the Golden Trojans (1-1) opened a 28-13 lead against Kennebunk (0-2) at Saco.

Gorham opened a 2-0 lead on first-period goals by Spence Cowand and Nate Goodrich. Drew Hawkins made it 3-0 in the second and Eliot Gage made it 4-0 three minutes into the third before Jack Kennedy beat Broy with an unassisted goal at 4:18. Shawn Sullivan’s short-handed goal completed the scoring.

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